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One may omit the end tag of a P element in all versions of HTML¹. Thus there is no need to "fix" anything. Maybe you were thinking of XHTML, which requires end tags?
¹ In all the common cases, including the example given. See the specs for details.
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Posted Jul 3, 2012 12:17 UTC (Tue) by hummassa (subscriber, #307) [Link]
Oh, and some of us have OCD and will burn your house if you forget the </p>.
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